Privatklinik Prag 1 CAN

Specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery

MUDr. Josef Kulhanek, MBA is a highly experienced specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery with decades of surgical practice.

His medical career began in general surgery. Over many years he increasingly specialised in plastic and reconstructive surgery, giving him a particularly comprehensive surgical education and many years of operating experience.

Training and experience

MUDr. Josef Kulhanek studied medicine at the First Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague.

In 1988 he passed his first specialist examination in general surgery, followed in 1997 by the advanced specialist qualification in general surgery.

In 2007 he obtained the specialist qualification in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Alongside his medical training, he completed an MBA programme in Prague in 2006.

Over the course of his career, MUDr. Josef Kulhanek has gained extensive experience both in general surgery and at specialised institutions for plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Specialisation

His many years of surgical experience cover a broad spectrum of plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery.

His professional focus areas include, among others:

• plastic and aesthetic surgery
• reconstructive surgery
• breast surgery
• Body contouring surgery
• Hand surgery
• modern surgical techniques

Thanks to his comprehensive training in general surgery and his later specialisation in plastic surgery, MUDr. Josef Kulhanek has a particularly broad surgical foundation.

Teaching & scientific exchange

Alongside his surgical work, MUDr. Josef Kulhanek was also involved in medical education for many years.

Until 2012 he worked as a specialist assistant in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the First Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague.

His career thus combines practical surgical work with many years of experience in medical teaching and further training.

International further training

Over the course of his career, MUDr. Josef Kulhanek has completed numerous specialist placements and further training courses in the Czech Republic and abroad.

These included, among others, observation placements and training stays lasting several weeks or months in plastic and reconstructive surgery in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Sweden.

He has also taken part in specialised surgical training, for example on modern instruments and surgical techniques in plastic surgery.

International professional exchange also plays an important role in his career. His congress attendances include international events in:

• Vancouver
• Chile
• Washington
• Stockholm

There he explored current developments in plastic and reconstructive surgery as well as modern techniques in body and reconstructive surgery.

Memberships of professional societies

MUDr. Josef Kulhanek is a member of several medical professional societies, including societies for:

• Plastic surgery
• Hand surgery
• General surgery

Continuing professional development and exchange with other specialists have accompanied his medical work for many years.

Specialist in plastic surgery

MUDr. Antreas Cheimaris is a specialist in plastic surgery with many years of surgical experience and comprehensive training in plastic and aesthetic surgery.

After his medical studies he first gained sound experience in general surgery and traumatology before specialising fully in plastic surgery. Continuing professional development and modern surgical techniques are particularly important to him.

Training and experience

MUDr. Antreas Cheimaris studied general medicine at the First Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague. He completed his entire medical degree in Czech.

After completing his studies he first worked in various areas of surgery, including general surgery, traumatology and university surgical practice.

From 2015 his career increasingly focused on plastic surgery. In the following years he gained extensive practical experience at university and specialised institutions for plastic and aesthetic surgery in the Czech Republic.

In 2017 he completed his basic training in plastic surgery.

In 2021 MUDr. Antreas Cheimaris successfully passed the specialist examination in plastic surgery.

Specialisation

His professional work covers a broad spectrum of plastic and aesthetic surgery.

A particular focus of his further training is modern facial rejuvenation and facial surgery. He works intensively with the complex anatomy of the face and with modern surgical techniques that allow precise, individually tailored treatment.

His areas of professional interest include:

• plastic and aesthetic surgery
• aesthetic facial surgery
• modern facelift techniques
• facial rejuvenation
• minimally invasive aesthetic procedures
• body and contour surgery

International further training

MUDr. Antreas Cheimaris places great value on continuing professional development and international exchange.

Even during his medical training he attended various specialist courses and training events in plastic and aesthetic surgery.

Of particular note are his international anatomical and surgical training courses in facial surgery.

In 2021 he took part in the master class “Rejuvenating the Face” in Vienna. In this practical intensive course, the anatomy of the face was examined in detail on human specimens and modern facial rejuvenation techniques were taught.

In 2022 he completed the 26th Melbourne Advanced Facial Anatomy Course. This international intensive course focused on modern facelift techniques based on current knowledge of the deep anatomical tissue layers of the face and likewise included practical anatomical exercises.

These specialised training courses allow a particularly thorough study of the anatomical structures that play a decisive role in modern facelift and facial surgery.

Languages

Thanks to his international background, MUDr. Antreas Cheimaris has very good language skills.

This makes care and communication with international patients easier in particular.

Specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery

MUDr. Vlastimil Víšek, CSc. is a highly experienced specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery. For many years he worked as chief physician and specialist representative at several private clinics in Prague, including the CAN Clinic in Prague 1.

Education & qualifications

• 1979 doctorate at the Faculty of Medicine of Charles University in Prague
• 1982 first specialist examination (attestation) in surgery
• 1987 Candidate of Medical Sciences (CSc.)
• 1988 second specialist examination (attestation) in plastic surgery
• Licence of the Czech Medical Chamber to practise medicine in surgery and plastic surgery
• Licence of the Czech Medical Chamber to serve as chief physician in a medical facility in the field of plastic surgery
• Lifelong learning diploma of the Czech Medical Chamber

Professional career

• 1979–1982 junior doctor at the Surgical Clinic of the Královské Vinohrady University Hospital, Prague
• 1983–1991 assistant doctor at the Department of Plastic Surgery of the Královské Vinohrady University Hospital, Prague
• 1995–2022 chief physician or specialist representative at the private clinics Lékařský dům Prague 7, Iscare, GHC, AquaBody and Altos, as well as external collaborator of, among others, CLT Teplice, Nymburk Town Hospital, Medico Beauty, the Chotoviny Sanatorium for Plastic Surgery and the surgical outpatient clinic SeMJanN GmbH
• 2021–2023 chief physician or specialist representative at the CAN Clinic in Prague 1

Memberships

• Czech Medical Chamber
• Society for Plastic Surgery ČLS JEP
• Society for Aesthetic Surgery
• European Laser Association
• EACS – European Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
• IPRAS – International Confederation of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• IMCAS – International Master Course on Aging Science